Swim Fest at Fort Ritchie

• Date: May 27, 2012
• Address: Lake Royer, Fort Ritchie, Maryland Get directions
• Country: United States
• Race type: Swim (Other)
• Distances: Swim (750.00 meters)
• Organization: Racine Multisports
• Website: http://www.racinemultisports.com/Swim_Fest_Fort_Ritchie.html
• Contact email: [email protected]
• Description: NOTE THAT SWIMMING SEGMENT IS THE MINIMUM DISTANCE EVENT. PLEASE READ FURTHER:
  
  This Swim competition has three distances (plus options to combine events for longer distance). Event takes place at Lake Royer, at Fort Ritchie in Cascade, MD.....20 minutes from Frederick, MD and Hagerstown, MD, and 90 minutes from Baltimore and DC. Fort Ritchie is a private residential and comercial community. The property will hosts the Fort Ritchie Duathlon in May and the Fort Ritchie Triathlon in August.
  
  Events: Three events: 750 meters, 1500 meters, and 2250 meters. Each race will be completed before the next race begins. This is an in water start, wave format. You can combine events! All three events combined is a total of 4,500 meters (2.8 miles). Each race will be allowed a 10 minute warmup near the start area.
  
  Course: The swim course is 750 meters and will be in Lake Royer. The 750 meter race = 1 lap, the 1500 meter race = 2 laps, and the 2250 meter race = 3 laps. Competitors will exit the water after each lap, will run along the beach, down a pier, and jump back into the water off the pier to start their next lap.
• Members who are scheduled to race: sbrdave